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CURRICULUM VITAEHelena Marketta Helve
Professor, University of Tampere, PhD; Docent, University of Helsinki
EDUCATION
Candidate in Humanities, University of Helsinki1976Candidate in Philosophy, University of Helsinki1977Master's degree, University of Helsinki1977Qualifications for the posts of teacher of adult educationand principal of adult education1978Licentiate in Philosophy, University of Helsinki 1984Doctoral dissertation approved by University of Helsinki1987Doctor of Philosophy degree, University of Helsinki1987Adjunct Professor (Docent) of Study of Religions University of Helsinki 1989Adjunct Professor (Docent) of Sociology University of Helsinki2002
LANGUAGES
Finnish (native), fluent in Swedish and English, working knowledge of German
POSITIONS HELD
CURRENT
 
POSITION
Professor, Dept. of Social Work Research. Fin- 3314 University of Tampere, 2008-(Tel. 1.) + 358 33551 7175, (Tel 2. ) + 35850 420 1518Director of the WORK – Preca 2008-2011 Research Programme, Finnish Academy2008-2011
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS
Lecturer of Social Policy and Sociology in the Folk High School,(total 8 years)1978-1987Acting Senior Lecturer, University of Helsinki 1987-1989Senior Visiting Research Fellow, University of Sheffield,Educational Research Centre, England 1.June - 31.July 1989Acting Professor in the Study of Religions,University of Helsinki 1.Sep. - 31.Dec. 1989Acting Professor of Folklore and the Study of Religionsat the University of Turku 1990Research Fellow of the Institute of the History of Religion,Åbo Akademi 1991Senior Visiting Research Fellow, City University of London, 1991 and 1992Social Statistics Research Unit, various times in 1993, 1994 and 1995 Research Fellow in the Finnish Academy of Science 1991-1994Director of "Values, World Views and Gender" 1.Jan.1995-31.Dec.1997Research Project, Finnish Academy of Science.Full-time Docent, senior researcher (Associate Professor), University of Helsinki 1996-1998 Nordic Research Coordinator, Nordic Council of Ministers 1998-2003Coordinator of “Internet University of Youth Research”, University of Helsinki 2004Research Professor, University of Kuopio, Dept. of Social Work and Social Pedagogy 2004- 2008
OTHER PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
Co-ordinator in Socrates programme at the University of Helsinki1994-2004Director of "Youth Research 2000" –programme and founder of theFinnish Youth Research Network – programme. Responsibilities includeleadership of the team offering academic access to the research, leadership of research initiation, analysisactivities and dissemination, supervision of researchers and direction of a number of research projects of Youth Research 2000 -programme. 1994-1999Leader in the researchers' group responsible for the
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 National Youth Policy Review for the Council of Europe1995-1997Co-ordinator and Leader of the EU-project”A comparative study of LivingConditions and Participation of Rural Young Peoplein a Chancing Europe1997-1999Member of COST EU project on the theme Youth and Employment1997 -Member of EU-project European Identities1999 -Researcher of EU-project "Study on the State of Young People and Youth Policyin Europe2000-2002Director of Baltic-Nordic PhD-level multi-scientific Youth Research Graduate 2000-2004School Programme and Network Co-ordinator and Leader of the Nordic research project” A Comparative Studyof Living Conditions of Periphery Young People” 2001-2003Director of the Social Capital SoCA BeSS Research Programme 2004-2007(Academy of Science), University of Helsinki“Teaching body” of the Ph.D. in “Sociologia, analisi sociale e politiche pubbliche” 2006-founded in the Dipartimento di Sociologia e Scienza della Politica at the Universityof Salerno
Supervised doctoral dissertations and other academic theses
Official opponent for the doctoral dissertation: Helena Saarikoski,Kouluajan kivoin paiva. A Folklore dissertation in Helsinki University 1994External Examiner for doctoral dissertation: Sari Nare,Dept. of Sociology, University of Helsinki 1995External Examiner for doctoral dissertation: Helena Kasurinen,Dept. of Pedagogy, University of Joensuu 1999Opponent of the doctoral thesis of Helena Kasurinen,Dept. of Pedagogy, University of Joensuu 2000External Examiner for doctoral dissertation: Anita Rubin,Dept. of Sociology, University of Turku 1999Opponent of the doctoral thesis of Anita Rubin,Dept. of Sociology, University of Turku 2000External examiner for doctoral dissertation: Mari-Anna Frangen,Dept. of Religious Pedagogy2000Examiner for Docent position of Jüri Saarniit,Dept. of Sociology, Tarto University2000External examiner for doctoral dissertation: Marja NevanlinnaDept. of Pedagogy2000Examiner for Docent position of Helena Saarikoski,2001Dept. of Folklore, University of HelsinkiExternal examiner for doctoral dissertation: Hanna SalomäkiDept. of Sociology of Religion, University of Helsinki 2003External examiner for doctoral dissertation: Venla Salmi, 2003Dept. of Education, University of HelsinkiOpponent of the doctoral thesis of Hanna Salomäki,2004Dept. of Sociology of Religion, University of HelsinkiExternal Examiner for doctoral dissertation: Lotta Svensson,Linköping University, Dept. of Sociology 2005Examiner for professor position of study of Religions University of Gävle 2005Examiner of docent of Andreas Häger, Univ. of Åbo Academy2006External examiner for doctoral dissertation: Päivi Fadjukof,Dept. of Psychology, Univ. of Jyväskylä 2007
RESEARCH AWARDS, HONOURS AND MAJOR STIPENDIARY SUPPORT
Finnish Ministry of Education, Finnish Cultural Foundation, 1984, 1985,
 
1986, 1987Emil Aaltonen FoundationBritish Academy research awards 1989, 1991,1992total 18 months 1994 and 1995Honorary Senior Research Fellow, City University of London,Social Statistics Research Unit 1992-1999Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of London, Institute 1999-of Education, Centre for Longitudinal StudiesFunding for research project direction and co-ordination of the Nordic Youth Research from the Nordic Council1999-2003Research funding from the Nordic Academy of Advanced Study (NorFA)2000-2004for the Baltic-Nordic PhD-level multi-scientific Youth research Graduate School Network Research funding from the Nordic Council for the research project “A Comparative2001-2003Study of Living Conditions of Periphery Young People”Research funding from Wihuri Säätiö for the research project“Behind the Scenes of Society (BeSS) Young people, identity and social capital” 2004-2006Research funding from the Academy of Finland for the research project“Behind the Scenes of Society (BeSS) Young people, identity and social capital” 2004-2007Research funding from the Academy of Finland for the research project 2008-2011for the research project “The Changing Life-Styles and Values of the YoungShort-termed Unemployed in the Different Labour Markets of Finland”
EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Editor of the Finnish Journal
 Nuorisotutkimus
Youth Research 1983- 2001Editorial board of NVMEN, International Reviewfor the History of Religions 1995-2000Member of the International Editorial Board 1997-of Journal of Youth studiesEditor of International Bulletin of Youth Research, ResearchCommittee 34, International Society of Sociology1998-2002Editor of Nordic Youth Research Newsletter1998-2001Editor of NYRI www publications http://www.alli.fi/nyri/1998-2003Editorial board of IDENTITY: an International Journal of Theory and Research 2000-
ELECTED MEMBERSHIPS IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Secretary of the Finnish Society for the Studyof Comparative Religion 1989-1996Vice President of the Finnish Societyfor the Study of Comparative Religion 1996-1998Vice President of the Finnish Society for Youth Research1991-1992Member of the National Education Committeeon youth and leisure time 1.Sept.1994 - 31. Dec.1997Finnish Co-ordinator in Nordic youth research advisory groupappointed by the Nordic Council of Ministers 1995-1998President of the Finnish Society for Youth Research1992-2005Executive committee member of (IAHR) International Association for the Historyof Religions1995-2000Vice President of the European Association for the Study of Religions2000-(EASR)President of the Research Committee 34 on Sociology for Youth,International Sociological Association (ISA) 2002-2006Member of the Ex. Board of the Research Committee 34 on Sociology for Youth, 2007-2010International Sociological Association (ISA)
POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION (Other elected memberships)
 Deputy Chair of Departmental Steering Committee in the
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